North Forest and Wheatley are an even 4-4 against one another since October of 2016, but not for long. The North Forest Bulldogs will challenge the Wheatley Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many points in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Last Thursday, North Forest came up short against Aldine and fell 14-7.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Lashun Gray, who picked up 94 receiving yards and a touchdown.
Meanwhile, Wheatley also suffered a loss in their last game, but this one to La Marque by a score of 24-12.
North Forest's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Wheatley, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.
North Forest barely slipped by Wheatley when the teams last played back in November of 2023, winning 13-12. The rematch might be a little tougher for North Forest since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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